Call NumberWH2129-2022-269CreatorPeery, BillDateJune 25, 1968SummaryA group of demonstrators gather outside the Denver City and County building to listen to a speech given by Joe Santifer, a senior at Adams High School in Denver. The demands included an independent investigation to a shooting incident a few days earlier and the removal of all white police offiers in black communities.Physical Description1 photographic print : black and white ; 19 x 23 cm (7.5 x 9 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCivil rights demonstrations--Colorado--DenverPolice brutality--United StatesPolice shootingsGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRocky Mountain News Photograph CollectionRelated MaterialFinding aid for the Rocky Mountain News collection can be found here: https://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/3/resources/8879Finding Aidhttps://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/3/resources/8879 Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsGroup portraitsDigital Version Created FromWH2129, Photobox 356Original Material Found in CollectionWH2129. Rocky Mountain News recordsNotesCondition: Scratch on center of photo. Two dates are stamped as date of photograph, Septemeber 25, 1968 and September 26, 1968. On verso: A newspaper clipping. Title and summary derived from information on the back.DonorRocky Mountain NewsPublisherRocky Mountain News
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Peery, Bill, Protesters listen to speech by Joe Santifer (June 25, 1968). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 19/01/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1134903
